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Iranian food

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 Iranian cuisine, also known as Persian cuisine, is rich, diverse, and flavorful. Here's an overview of Iranian food: Staple ingredients: Rice: The foundation of many dishes Herbs and spices: Saffron, turmeric, cinnamon, dried lime Fruits: Pomegranates, dates, plums Nuts: Pistachios, walnuts, almonds Popular dishes: Chelo kebab: Iran's national dish, consisting of grilled meat served with rice Ghormeh sabzi: A herb stew with meat and kidney beans Fesenjan: A pomegranate and walnut stew, usually with chicken or duck Tahdig: Crispy rice from the bottom of the pot, considered a delicacy Breads: Sangak: A whole wheat flatbread Barbari: A thick, oval-shaped flatbread Lavash: A thin flatbread Desserts and sweets: Sholeh zard: A saffron rice pudding Gaz: A nougat made with pistachios and rosewater Faloodeh: A cold dessert made with thin noodles and rosewater syrup Drinks: Tea: Black tea is the national drink, often served with sugar cubes Doogh:...

wrestling in iran

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ranian wrestling  or  Koshti   is a  martial art  and  combat sport  that has been practiced since ancient times in  Iran . A form today is  koshti pahlavani  practiced in the  zurkhaneh . While regional variations differ from one province to another. Olympic freestyle wrestling is often referred to as the "first sport" of Iran. Women's wrestling is less popular in Iran and Iranian women wrestlers have international and domestic records and honorsIran has won  47 Olympic medals  for wrestling. In 2024, reports of the migration of Iranian women wrestlers have been published. Focusing on women's   hijab problems   in Iran.   melika Balali , an Iranian wrestler, also mentioned women's wrestling problems in Iran   Wrestling is indeed a highly popular and culturally significant sport in Iran. Here are some key points about wrestling in Iranian culture: Traditional styles: Kushti (also known as Va...

Dating of the forests of Iran Mazandaran

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The forests of Mazandaran, Iran, boast an incredibly long history. They are part of the wider Hyrcanian Forests, which are estimated to be between 25 and 50 million years old . Here's a breakdown of the dating: Origin: These broad-leaved forests are believed to have covered most of the Northern Temperate region during this period. Glacial Period Impact: During the Quaternary glaciations (roughly 2.58 million to 11,700 years ago), the vast ice sheets caused these ancient forests to retreat. Recovery: As the climate became milder after the glaciations, the forests were able to expand again from refuges where they had persisted. Therefore, while the current extent of the forests is smaller due to past climate changes, the core ecological characteristics and biodiversity within them carry a legacy dating back millions of years. Caspian Hyrcanian mixed forests The Caspian Sea coast of Iran, also known as the Shomal , is a breathtaking destination that shouldn't be missed o...